Senior accountant

About the Job

Taking responsibility for the planning and execution of financial duties and projects of an Organization.

•           Senior accountant 

•           Accountable to the finance and administration manager 

•           Someone who takeover and manage the finance and administration roles and responsibilities;

•           Responsible to transfer approved budgets periodically to areas where projects and programs are agreed to be implemented;

  • •Provides regular updates to the finance and administration manager, Program manager and others as deemed necessary; 
  • •Consolidate project accounts and supervises both the general accounts and disbursement    accountants sections;
    • Preparing financial statements, reports, and forecasts for the project to ensure financial stability.
    • Drafting budgets, income statements, balance sheets, tax returns, and reports required by regulatory authorities.
    • Allocate resources and manage cash flows
    • Managing the risks involved in the financial activities of the projects.
    • Estimating short and long-term financial objectives by setting performance targets.
    • Compiling financial reports and supervising month-end processes.
    • Drafting procurement processes and signing off on purchase orders.
    • Managing and monitoring metrics and reports for the financial department.
    • Evaluate the financial performance of the organization.
    • Providing training to staff members regarding financial processes. 
  • -Acts as an overseer of an organization’s financial health by taking ownership of the financial reporting process.
    • Oversees internal control implementation, assists with budget preparation, ensures reporting compliance, and manages the transaction reporting process.
    • Stewards by managing risk and preserving assets. This includes ensuring that internal controls have been implemented and that internal processes are being followed

About You

• Ability to work in fast-paced environment

• Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Peachtree accounting software;

• Efficiency in English, both writing and speaking is essential

• Ability to work in a team and has excellent communication skill

• Self-motivated and result-oriented

Associates degree required; MA/BA degree in Accounting and related field 

Minimum of ten years in senior position in Finance and administrative roles

Salary: Attractive and Negotiable

Required Skills

  • Account management

Desired Skills

  • Financial reporting

How To Apply

Through ethiojobs

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